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5 Letter Words With L

3,114 five-letter words have the letter L. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that have the letter L

With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.

  • click 13to make a short, sharp sound
  • email 7to send a message to by computer
  • world 9the earth and all its inhabitants
  • links 9to connect
  • hotel 8a public lodging
  • local 7relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or…
  • black 13being of the darkest color
  • total 5constituting the full quantity or extent
  • place 9a point located with respect to surface features of some region
  • small 7of limited size or quantity
  • level 8a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
  • title 5a heading that names a statute or legislative bill
  • class 7a collection of things sharing a common attribute
  • still 5with reference to action or condition
  • tools 5an implement used in the practice of a vocation
  • reply 10to answer

All 3,114 words, A to Z

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B… (210)

Top score: BLITZ, 16 points (tied with three others). Meaning: to subject to a sudden attack

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C… (213)

Top score: CALYX, 17 points (tied with one other). Meaning: the outer protective covering of a flower

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F… (188)

Top score: FLAXY, 18 points. Meaning: of a pale yellow color

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L… (574)

Top score: LEZZY, 26 points

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P… (201)

Top score: PHLOX, 17 points. Meaning: a flowering plant

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Q… (8)

Top score: QUALM, 16 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a feeling of doubt or misgiving

S… (331)

Top score: SHYLY, 14 points (tied with one other). Meaning: in a shy manner

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X… (5)

Top score: XYLYL, 18 points. Meaning: a univalent radical

About these words

  • 3,114 of the 12,987 5-letter words have the letter L (24%).
  • 2,325 are good in NWL2023, 3,109 in Collins Scrabble Words and 2,163 in ENABLE. 604 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, lezzy scores the most (26), then lazzi, lazzo and zizel (23 each), then two words on 19.